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Articles 8321 through 8420 of 18611:
- Pak Ultras Threat To S Asia Peace: Usa (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Pakistan-based militant groups operating in Kashmir pose a persistent threat to stability in South Asia, a top intelligence official of the USA has warned, even as he called India a “reliable ally” in the fight against global terrorism.
- Jewish Origin: Facts And Fiction (Dawn, Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, Feb 04, 2006)
President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad of Iran is now the latest of the Muslim bad boys in the West and is being portrayed as a Muslim Nazi talking nonsense.
- Pollution : A Threat To Man Kind (Daily Excelsior, Ashish Katoch, Feb 04, 2006)
Air, water and soil are the natural resources and are essential for the existence of plants, animals and mankind. These constitute our environment. Man is capable of modifying his physical environment as per his needs. He is continuously constructing ....
- Heal Thyself (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 04, 2006)
The operation is successful. Doctor has survived!" There is no doubt that malice is hidden in this sentence. At a different level, however, it is meant to convey a significant message
- My Father’S Last Testament (Tribune, Inder Vidya Vachaspati, Feb 04, 2006)
We the two sons of Swami Shraddhanand were in the first batch of students when Gurukul Kangri was established by our father. There was still one year for our graduation.
- Gaze Of The Goddess (Indian Express, Anindita Sanyal, Feb 04, 2006)
The chill is on its way out. Already there’s a balmy feel to the air. Basant Panchami has come and gone. But, for me, the day is forever dedicated to Saraswati Puja. My three-inch idol sits by the window, on a dictionary — books of fiction seem . . .
- Don’T Call It Sycophancy (Indian Express, Jayanthi Natarajan, Feb 04, 2006)
Look again at the AICC session, you will find a party proud of its leader
If the world had indeed been there, it would have understood, at least partly, what the Congress party is all about.
- Musharraf's Kashmir 'Solutions' (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Feb 04, 2006)
But for these cussed Indians, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistan military dictator cum President has solved his country's long-standing dispute on Jammu and Kashmir.
- Un Watchdog Puts Off Decision On Iran (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Feb 04, 2006)
The emergency meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s board of governors at Vienna overshot its scheduled calendar of two-day talks today as the 35-member board held consultations and decided to crystallise views on the Iran issue . . .
- Women, Secret Hamas Strength, Win Votes At Polls And New Role (Indian Express, Ian Fisher, Feb 04, 2006)
Hamas has been known and feared for its men, armed or strapped with bombs. But in its election triumph last week, one secret weapon was its women.
- Iaea Puts Off Deciding On Iran (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The UN atomic agency has put off a decision on whether to send Iran to the UN Security Council over fears it is developing a nucler weapon, with an emergency session resuming tomorrow, an agency spokesman said.
- War Is No Solution: Jaswant (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Opposition leader in the Indian Rajia Sabha and former Indian foreign minister Jaswant Singh has said war is not a solution to problems and urged the leaderships of Pakistan and India to resolve their mutual differences, including Kashmir issue, . . .
- U.N. Seeks Money To Keep Pakistan Quake Relief Flying (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The United Nations said on Friday it needed more than $100 million to keep a fleet of helicopters assisting earthquake recovery operations in northern Pakistan flying for the rest of the year.
- Decision On Iran Put Off Till Saturday (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The IAEA decision on referring Iran to the UNSC has been put off till Saturday, an agency spokesperson said.
- Chirac Is Right After All (Deccan Herald, Jonathan Steele, Feb 04, 2006)
The Hamas and Iran crises underline the collapse of the neocon mission and the end of a one-superpower world
- Iaea Puts Off Decision On Iran (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The UN nuclear watchdog's governing board has put off until Saturday a resumption of a meeting to consider reporting Iran to the United Nations Security Council over its disputed atomic programme, a spokeswoman said
- We Had Spoken To Left And They Were Convinced: Chidambaram (Hindu, C. Jaishankar, Feb 04, 2006)
Urges agitating airport employees to return to work
The decision to modernise the Mumbai and Delhi airports is final and there is no question of reconsidering it, Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said here on Friday.
- Resolving Kashmir Issue Can Change Future: Aziz (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The Kashmir issue occupied the centre stage of India-Pakistan relations and its settlement could change the future of South Asia, Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said.
- Air Force Dismisses Anjali (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday dismissed officer Anjali Gupta, who had been found guilty of indiscipline by a military court almost two months ago, but reduced the punishment meted out to her.
- India's Secret Search For Peace And Its Perils (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Feb 04, 2006)
While the separate pieces of the PMO's covert negotiations on Kashmir are becoming evident, it is unclear if this jigsaw puzzle actually has a shape.
- Versailles Court Scuppers Bid To Block Asbestos Probe (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Feb 04, 2006)
Reconfirms decision to set up panel to evaluate quantity on board Clemenceau
Defence Ministry not to appeal decision
EC looking into legality of sending ship to India
France may be in violation of Basel Convention on movement of toxic waste
- "Pakistan Militants A Threat To Stability" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Pakistan-based militant groups that are active in Kashmir pose a persistent threat to regional stability and U.S. interests in South Asia and the Near East, said a U.S. top intelligence official testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee here.
- Bush Has To Face It: He Is Wrong And Chirac Is Right (Hindu, Jonathan Steele, Feb 04, 2006)
The crises over Hamas and Iran underline the end of a one-superpower world.
- Islam Being Targeted As Religion Of Terrorism: Prince Of Arcot (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Appeals to students, youth to fight vested interests trying to divide nation
- Centre Firm On Privatising Airports, Says Jyoti Basu (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
"Government has told Left leaders it would not reverse process"
Whatever might be the outcome of the talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and leaders of the striking employees of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), . . .
- Globalisation `Is Now Officially Dead' (Business Line, D. Murali , Feb 04, 2006)
John Ralston Saul traces the rise, plateau and fall of globalisation in The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World, and explains why it is officially dead. On a similar theme, A Fair Globalisation: Creating Opportunities for Al l, . . .
- Anjali Gupta Dismissed (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Anjali Gupta, the first Indian Air Force woman officer to face court martial proceedings, was dismissed from service on Friday for indiscipline.
- Iaea Puts Off Meeting (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 04, 2006)
Vote on referring Iran to Security Council today
- Dozens Feared Dead As Cruise Liner Sinks; Rescue Efforts Hampered By Bad Weather (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Feb 04, 2006)
Bad weather suspected to be the cause; U.S. offer of help spurned
- Jd(s), Bjp Form Coalition Government In Karnataka (Hindu, S. Rajendran, Feb 04, 2006)
Kumaraswamy sworn in Chief Minister, Yediyurappa Deputy Chief Minister
Coalition agrees to share power for the remaining 40 months on the Jammu and Kashmir model
Constitution of a full-fledged Ministry to take time
Vote of confidence on February 8
- National Rural Employment Guarantee Act In Place (Hindu, K. Venkateshwarlu , Feb 03, 2006)
It will help us to get rid of the scourge of poverty, says Manmohan
"Match outlays and outcomes"
"Create productive assets"
"Implement guarantee in true spirit"
- Iran Faces Iaea Vote (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
We are at a critical phase not a crisis situation, says ElBaradei
Iran, facing almost certain referral to the U.N. Security Council, threatened retaliation, Thursday, and the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said the dispute over . . .
- The Long And The Longest (Deccan Herald, SHARBELLE FERNANDEZ, Feb 03, 2006)
Certain words in English make us pause and think how on earth they emerged
- Rajnath Singh, Other Top Bjp Leaders To Attend Swearing-In Ceremony (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
A.B. Vajpayee, L.K. Advani cancel plans; security tightened around Vidhana Soudha
About 2,000 policemen are to be deployed
Secretariat will be closed during the ceremony as a security measure
- Council Of States Or Council Of Nominees? (Hindu, Era Sezhiyan, Feb 03, 2006)
Removal of secret voting in Rajya Sabha elections is an onslaught on a free and fair electoral process. And the removal of residential qualification for candidates negates the constitutional purpose of the Council of States.
- The Looming Shadow Of A Skill Constraint (The Financial Express, VIVEK BHARATI, Feb 03, 2006)
The government has finally given its nod to Indian Institutes of Management to go global and open their campuses outside the country, provided they increase their intake of students in India.
- Pints Of Epiphany (Hindu, RAKESH MEHAR, Feb 03, 2006)
A Pinter Sketch, a dramatised reading of eight of Harold Pinter's most famous sketches, made a tremendous impact with a minimal setting but superb comic timing
- Pakistan Says No Direct Military Threat From India (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Ruling out a direct military threat from India as long as the peace process goes on, Pakistan has said that those involved in militancy in Jammu and Kashmir were "freedom fighters."
- India Will Say Yes In Iran Vote (Hindustan Times, Nilova Roy Chaudhury, Feb 03, 2006)
India is likely to vote in favour of the resolution on the Iran nuclear issue, if it comes up for voting at the IAEA's emergency meeting on Friday.
- Learn To Love Nuclear Power, Or Turn Off The Lights (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 03, 2006)
Political worries are driving a nuclear rethink in the West, says WILLIAM UNDERHILL
- No Direct Military Threat From India: Pak (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Ruling out a direct military threat from India as long as the peace process goes on, Pakistan has said that those involved in militancy in Jammu and Kashmir were "freedom fighters".
- Blair Says Uk Can Feel At Ease In Europe (Reuters, Katherine Baldwin, Feb 03, 2006)
A new generation of reformist leaders should help overcome British ambivalence towards the European Union, Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Thursday, adding the time was right for Britons to embrace Europe.
- Iims Overseas (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Feb 03, 2006)
Go global, but keep the focus on India
The directors of all six Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have reason to be pleased with the assurance given by the Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Mr Arjun Singh, . . .
- Winter Fears For Pakistan Earthquake Victims (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
As winter approaches, there are growing fears for earthquake victims trying
to rebuild their lives, said Pakistan Press Foundation Secretary-General, Mr
Owais Aslam Ali.
- 4 Top Jem, Hm Ultras Shot Dead; 2 Arrested (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Troops of 25 Infantry Division and Poonch Brigade gunned down two Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militants, both Pakistanis, including a ‘district commander’ in an encounter at Madhari jungle in Bandi Chechian in Poonch district this morning while . . .
- Key For Kashmir Solution Lies With Hurriyat: Mirwaiz (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Calling upon the Centre to initiate positive steps for fulfilling aspirations and wishes of the residents of this violence plagued State, chairman of All Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq today claimed that only his outfit holds ‘key’
- Pdp Ad On Self-Rule Triggers Row (Tribune, S.P.Sharma, Feb 03, 2006)
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) of Mufti Sayeed today triggered a controversy by giving an impression that Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s proposal of self-rule in Jammu and Kashmir was better than the National Conference’s (NC) . . .
- Islamabad, Riyadh For Early Kashmir Solution (News International, Shakil Shaikh, Feb 03, 2006)
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Thursday agreed in unequivocal terms on the necessity of reaching an early resolution of all outstanding issues between Pakistan and India especially the Kashmir issue through negotiations and emphasised that durable . . .
- Jaswant Asks India, Pakistan To Set Up Visa Camps (News International, Fasahat Mohiuddin, Feb 03, 2006)
Visiting Indian opposition leader of Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Parliament) Jaswant Sing has called upon both India and Pakistan to establish visa camps till the formal re-opening of consulates in order to facilitate travel of the citizens . . .
- Pm Launches Job Guarantee Scheme (Tribune, Ramesh Kandula, Feb 03, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has today launched the ‘revolutionary’ National Rural Employment Guarantee (NREG) Scheme in the presence of National Advisory Council Chairperson Sonia Gandhi.
- King Abdullah’S Enhanced Role In Sa (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Feb 03, 2006)
SAUDI King Abdullah apprised President Musharraf of his talks with Indian leadership on Kashmir issue during his visit to New Delhi and assured him of his ‘good offices’ to help resolve the long-standing dispute.
- India Not Responding To Kashmir Options: Anwar (Pakistan Observer, Hameed Shaheen, Feb 03, 2006)
President of Azad Kashmir Maj-Gen Rtd Sardar Muhammad Anwar Khan has said that India was not responding proposals on Kashmir options floated by Pakistan from time to time to facilitate settlement of Kashmir dispute.
- Iran Issue Reaching A Critical Phase: Iaea (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
Iran, facing almost certain referral to the UN Security Council, threatened retaliation on Thursday and the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said the dispute over Tehran's nuclear programme is "reaching a critical phase."
- Indo-Pak Talks On Kashmir Truck Service Proposed (News International, Muhammad Saleh Zaafir, Feb 03, 2006)
Pakistan and India will hold expert level talks for starting a truck service between Muzaffarabad and Srinagar and a bus service between Rawalakot and Poonch.
- Pakistan, Islam And Indian Media Stereotypes (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
“[T]he limited support that radical Islamist groups enjoy in Pakistan reflects less a fierce commitment to their ultimate agenda of strict Islamist rule than a protest against the system which, ironically, has abetted such groups for its own ...
- Sheer Hypocrisy (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 03, 2006)
One should hardly be surprised that Sardar Mohammad Anwar and Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan, "President" and "Prime Minister" of "Azad" Kashmir (as the occupied territory is locally known on the other side of the Line of Control), . . .
- Tourism In Leh (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 03, 2006)
On the face of it this may appear a small bit of information. For the number involved is not significant.
- Slick Showcase--How Relevant Is It? (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Feb 03, 2006)
The presentations were glitzy, the brochures glossy. Even military professionals would have been dazzled by all the hi-tech gadgetry on display and perhaps a trifle dizzy that the leading players in the international arms bazaar . . .
- Disaster Response, Management Mechanism (Daily Excelsior, M N Sehgal, Feb 03, 2006)
Constitution of State Level Committee on Disaster Management and State Crisis Management Committee (Excelsior 21 January) by Government orders, follow the reiteration of the Chief Minister in the Legislative Assembly,''
- Iaea Adjourns Meeting On Iran (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2006)
* Iran not an imminent threat: ElBaradei
* Cuba, Venezuela to vote against UNSC referral
* Iran will not abandon N-programme: Nejad
- War Of Discontent (Frontline, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Feb 02, 2006)
With the insurgency in the Balochistan province escalating into a bloody conflict between the tribal rebels and the Pakistan Army, General Musharraf's regime is vulnerable as never before.
- Answer There Was None (Indian Express, SANDIPAN DEB, Feb 02, 2006)
When Dr Manmohan Singh said: “We stand by the principles of the non-aligned movement,” I switched channels and watched a horror movie.
- Drawing The Line (Dawn, Akhtar Mahmud Faruqui, Feb 02, 2006)
In promulgating your esoteric cogitation are you aware of your platitudinous ponderosity?” Youthful stirrings in the exciting transition from school to college in Pakistan prompted us to pose this question to classmates who were not so proficient in ....
- No Mandate To Change Indian Borders: Singh (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Leaves options open on Iran issue
India is committed to forging the "friendliest possible relations" with Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday, striking an upbeat note on the peace process.
- ‘History, Destiny Make India, Pak Stay Together’ (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, declared today that India attached great importance to having most friendly relations with Pakistan and stressed that history and destiny obliged both to “stay engaged” to sort out differences.
- India, Israel Discuss Middle East Peace, Iran (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
India and Israel on Wednesday discussed the situation in the Middle East following Hamas' victory in the Palestinian elections as well as the Iranian nuclear issue.
- Turbulent Skies (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Feb 02, 2006)
The UPA government has often been accused of pussy-footing on reform. On Wednesday, however, even its severest critics would have found it difficult to question its reform credentials.
- Pervez Says Change, Ghulam Unfazed (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
President Pervez Musharraf has asked India to take “brave decisions” on his self-governance and demilitarisation proposals to resolve the Kashmir issue.
- General: India Should Take Brave Steps On Kashmir (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has asked India to take “brave decisions” on his self-governance and demilitarisation proposals to resolve the Kashmir issue.
- Kumaraswamy Clears Air, Govt Will Be Formed: Bjp (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Karnakata chief minister-designate H D Kumaraswamy has “cleared” the air on government formation by communicating to the BJP Central leadership that he was “not going back” on the power-sharing agreement and he would implement it in letter and spirit.
- International Status For Calicut Airport (Hindu, P. Sunderarajan , Feb 02, 2006)
Malabar welcomes the Union Cabinet decision
- Iran Issue Should Be Resolved Within Iaea: Pm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Denies Delhi is under pressure to reach accord with the U.S. on separation of nuclear facilities
Government committed to independent foreign policy
Attempts on to find pragmatic, practical solution to Kashmir issue
- Iran Denounces Nuclear "Bullying" (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Feb 02, 2006)
IAEA meet on Teheran's plans today
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed that his country would not buckle under western pressure and would continue its defiance till it acquired peaceful nuclear technology.
- Diplomats’ Trip Not To Pressure Iran: Russia (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Russia’s Foreign Ministry said today that the trip by Russian and Chinese diplomats to Tehran should not be seen as an attempt to pressure Iran over its nuclear programme.
- Find Right Remedy (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 02, 2006)
Only the naïve and the ill-formed will be surprised by a report that lakhs of persons have applied for over 5000 Government posts advertised by the Service Selection Board (SSB).
- Singapore College At Iisc (Deccan Herald, R Akhileshwari , Feb 02, 2006)
The National University of Singapore (NUS), one of the world’s prestigious universities, has tied up with , the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to set up a college in Bangalore which will begin to function by the end of this year.
- National Interest To Decide Vote On Iran Issue, Says Pm (Tribune, T.R. Ramachandran, Feb 02, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh categorically said today that India’s stand on the Iran nuclear issue at the Board of Governors meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna tomorrow will depend on the draft resolution and . . .
- Goebbels Next Door (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Feb 02, 2006)
What is the Goebbels technique? Lest the global community forgot it needs to be reminded that it is named after Hitler's Minister of Propaganda Joseph Goebbels who was one of the most important and influential figures of Nazi Germany.
- Viennese Woods (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Feb 02, 2006)
Comrades love conspiracy theories. Spokesmen of the Indian left, over the last few months, have been vociferous in their criticism of the government of India’s decision to vote against Iran in the International Atomic Energy Agency meeting.
- Talks Best Way To Resolve Iran Nuclear Issue, Says Kasuri (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2006)
Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki had separate meetings with his counterparts from Pakistan and Germany and discussed bilateral relations and latest developments on Iran’s nuclear case.
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